ABB Ltd 2Q 2016 - Forecast

FRANKFURT--The following is a summary of analysts' forecasts for ABB Ltd (ABB) second-quarter results, based on a poll of eight analysts conducted by Dow Jones Newswires (figures in million dollars, EPS in dollar and target price in franc, according to IFRS). Earnings figures are scheduled to be released July 21.

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                                                Net 
                Order           Operational attrib. 
2nd Quarter    intake  Revenue        EBITA  Income    EPS 
AVERAGE         8,760    8,816        1,050     393   0.17 
Prev. Year      8,996    9,165        1,058     588   0.26 
+/- in %         -2.6     -3.8         -0.8     -33    -35 
 
MEDIAN          8,723    8,832        1,068     334   0.15 
Maximum         9,198    8,990        1,099     578   0.27 
Minimum         8,261    8,542          947     280   0.13 
Amount              6        8            8       7      5 
 
Credit Suisse   9,071    8,836        1,064     509     -- 
Deutsche Bank   8,783    8,876        1,072     397     -- 
Handelsbanken   8,663    8,665          947     280   0.13 
Jefferies          --    8,990        1,095      --     -- 
Morgan Stanley  8,261    8,542          994     331   0.15 
UBS             9,198    8,977        1,099     322   0.15 
William Blair      --    8,817        1,077     578   0.27 
Zuercher KB     8,583    8,828        1,051     334   0.15 
 
 
                   Target price  Rating 
AVERAGE                   18.83  positive 0 
Prev. Quarter             17.58  neutral  3 
+/- in %                   +7.1  negative 2 
 
MEDIAN                    19.00 
Maximum                   19.50 
Minimum                   18.00 
Amount                        3 
 
Credit Suisse             19.00  Neutral 
Deutsche Bank             18.00  Sell 
Handelsbanken                --  Reduce 
Morgan Stanley               --  Equalweight 
UBS                       19.50  Neutral 
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Year-earlier figures are as reported by the company.

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July 18, 2016 08:16 ET (12:16 GMT)

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